“Morethan+名词”表示“多于……”“非但…….doc

more?than的用法 “More than＋名词”表示“多于……”、“非但……尤其是”如： 1) Modern science is more than a large amount of information. 2) Jason is more than a lecturer; he is a writer, too. ● “More than＋数词”含“以上”或“不止”之意，如： 3) I have known David for more than 20 years. 4) Lets carry out the test with more than the sample copy. ● “More than＋形容词”等于“很”或“非常”的意思，如： 5) In doing scientific experiments, one must be more than careful with the instruments. 6) I assure you I am more than glad to help you. 在“More...than...”中，肯定“more”后面的而否定“than”后面的，约等于“是……而不是……”如： 7) The difference between pure linguistics and applied linguistics is more apparent than real. 8) This book seems to be more a manual than a text. 9) Catherine is more diligent than intelligent. 10) Hearing the loud noise, the boy was more surprised than frightened. ● “More than”或“More...than...”＋含“can”的分句时表示“否定意”，如： 11) Thats more than I can do. 12) Dont bite off more than you can chew. 13) In delivering his lecture, Jason makes sure not to include more things than the students can understand. ●“No more...than...”表示“不……；不如……”，如： 14) I can no more do that than anyone else. “No more…...than...”的语义，也可用“not any more than...”来取代，因此 15 可以变成 16。 16) A learner cannot... any more than ...”同样的， 17可以变成 18： 17) Dr Hu is no more a poet than Dr Wu is a philosopher. 18) Dr Hu is not a poet any more than Dr Wu is a philosopher. 此外，“more than”也在一些惯用语中出现，如： 19) More ofen than not （经常），people tend to pay attention to what they can take rather than what they can give. 20) All of us are more than a little concerned about（非常关心）the current economic problems.more A than B 结构。用来比较两种说法的正确程度，即前一种说法（A项）比后一种说法（B项）要正确一些，表示“与其……不如……”。在这个句型里，more 后不能用形容词或副词的比较级形式，而要用原级形式，此外还可用名词、代词、动词、介词短语等。例如： (1) He is more good than bad. 与其说他坏不如说他好。 (2) It is more a poem than a picture. 与其说这是一幅画，不如说这是一首诗。 more than 或 more... than 后接从句，可表示否定意义。例如： (1) The beauty of Hangzhou is more than words can describe. 杭州景色之美是说言所不能描述的。 (2) That is